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Author Rooij, Arjan van.

Title The company that changed itself : R & D and the transformations of DSM / Arjan van Rooij.

Imprint Amsterdam : Amsterdam Univ. Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, charts
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Description data file
Note "Published in cooperation with the Foundation for the History of Technology (SHT)"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-307) and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents 1. Introduction : research and business in the chemical industry -- 2. From works laboratories to centralised research -- 3. Expansion and diversification: R & D after the Second World War -- 4. The large leap forward: redefining the role of R & D in the 1970s -- 5. The 1980s: moving away from cyclicality and into high value-added products -- 6. Conclusion : research and business at DSM -- 7. Epilogue: the 1990s.
Summary This thoroughly researched book analyses the role of industrial research in DSM's transformations.
Language English.
Subject DSM, Naamloze Vennootschap.
DSM, Naamloze Vennootschap
Chemical industry -- Research -- Netherlands -- Case studies.
Research, Industrial -- Netherlands -- Case studies.
Industries chimiques -- Recherche -- Pays-Bas -- Études de cas.
Recherche industrielle -- Pays-Bas -- Études de cas.
Humanities.
History.
Economics, finance, business and management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Service.
HISTORY -- General.
Chemical industry -- Research
Research, Industrial
Netherlands https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJk4D96j3YTHJQfHCV3vpP
Zuid-Limburg.
Indexed Term History, geography, and auxiliary disciplines
Economics
Geschiedenis
Economie
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Added Author Stichting Historie der Techniek.
Other Form: Print version: Rooij, Arjan van. Company that changed itself. Amsterdam : Amsterdam Univ. Press, 2007 9053569553 9789053569559 (OCoLC)174929404
ISBN 9789048501656 (electronic bk.)
9048501652 (electronic bk.)
9781281787781 (online)
1281787787
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9789053569559
9053569553
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